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Stephen Gerst, PLPC
Supervised by Darrell Provinse, LPC, License #2004003789 Independent Contractor Stephen earned his Master of Arts in Counseling from Lindenwood University and serves clients as a Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC). He is passionate about creating a warm, safe, and nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel heard, valued, and supported. Stephen believes…
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Grace Stroup, MA, PLPC
Supervised by Darrell Provinse, LPC, License #2004003789 Independent Contractor Grace Stroup is a PLPC, licensed in the state of Missouri. She primarily counsels individuals and teens, walking with them through anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, family issues and life transitions. Grace takes an integrative, person-centered approach, creating a safe and compassionate…
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Healthy Play Time for Developing Kids
By Carolyn Knarr, MSW, LCSW, Director of Children’s Therapeutic Services Having been a child therapist for some time, I am amazed by the lack of time children spend playing with toys today, compared to 10 years ago. When I ask my young clients what toys they have at home and…
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Growing Strong Social Skills Group Therapy for Boys Ages 12-17
Learning & Applying Social Skills Can Help Teens Improve Their Ability To: * Listen and Identify Social Cues * Follow Rules & Cooperate * Handle Disappointments & Resolve Conflicts * Deal with Teasing and Bullying * Use Self-control & Increase Self-esteem * Take Responsibility & Make Good Choices * Use Reasoning…